Davenport, Herbert Joseph

1861 - Herbert Joseph Davenport was born in Vermont, Davenport.

1898 - Obtained his degree at Chicago.

Became a high school principal before returning to Chicago as a faculty member.

1902 - Became an assistant professor at the University of Chicago.

1908 - He moved to the University of Missouri to become department head and first dean of the College of Business.

1916 - Transferred to Cornell, where he finished his academic career.